In this George Washington instructional activity, students read information about George Washington's life and answer comprehension questions,. Students answer fourteen short answer questions.

In this American history worksheet, students read a biography about George Herbert Walker Bush and complete 8 multiple choice questions.

For this American history worksheet, students read a biography about President James Earl Carter and answer 7 multiple choice questions.

In this famous leaders learning exercise, students read a passage about John McCain and then complete a variety of activities including spelling, cloze, synonym matches, and scrambled sentences.  

In this President Richard M. Nixon worksheet, students read a two page biography about this president. They answer 8 multiple choice questions based on the reading.

In this John F. Kennedy biography worksheet, students read a one page, detailed biography. They then complete an 8 question quiz.

Students use the Internet to examine the life of Amelia Earhart. They also examine her mysterious disappearance.

Biographies of Michael Thornton and Tommy Norris, Navy Seals who each received the Medal of Honor, the highest military award in the United States. Read their remarkable stories of bravery in the face of extreme danger. Includes...

Read about the life of Captain John Cook who made many famous discoveries on his three voyages to the Pacific Ocean. Click on the globes to see maps of his voyages.

Biographical information about Hyman G. Rickover.

Read this detailed biography of Daniels, who is known for serving as Secretary of the Navy under Wilson's administration.

A good overview of the Battle of Manila Bay and why it was so succesful. Use the links to find photographs of the battle and a biography of Commodore George Dewey.